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Maybe no publication has been so active in the creation of off-the-wall species than ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]''.  Some of the funkiest names in [[DWU]] history come from that mag. Both [[Homozillian]]s and [[Hussuloofian]] come from ''DWA'' – and we've not even looked outside the ''h''s. 
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Revision as of 10:44, 10 October 2013

Zygons were metamorphic humanoids. They originated from the planet Zygor, but often tried to migrate away from it. Short, and in some ways dog-like, Zygons could change into a variety of forms, so long as they held the original organism in one of their metamorphosis chambers. Their technology was decidedly organic, resembling plants more than machines. The Loch Ness Monster was in reality a creature controlled by them, more properly known as a Skarasen. Their weakness was a deep fear of fire.

Beware species with the same name
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Not the Vogan you were expecting?

The show's been on forever. Some species names are simply going to get reused. One of the most obvious are the Vogans. Most fans remember the Vogan from season 12's Revenge of the Cybermen. But there's also the [[Vogan (The Vogan Slaves)|Vogans that plagued the Third Doctor… ]]

The top-level category for species is category:species. We know what you're thinking: "Why did we make it to difficult to figure out." Well, the admin staff of this wiki delight in making things as hard to figure out as possible. .

Anthropic animal fan?

If you like alien species that are based on Earth animals, you're in luck. All you have to do is go to the page of an Earth mammal and check out the "looks like" box. For instance, if you wanna know what aliens look like elephants, just go that pachyderm's page and find yourself a breadcrumb at the top of the page.

One of the cooler categories having o do with species is species by biology. Take a gander! That category will help you find species by the special biology they have. Aquatic species, energy beings, species with binary vascular systems — they're all here waiting for you.

Maybe no publication has been so active in the creation of off-the-wall species than Doctor Who Adventures. Some of the funkiest names in DWU history come from that mag. Both Homozillians and Hussuloofian come from DWA – and we've not even looked outside the hs.