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|affiliation = [[Prime Shalka]]
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|appearances = [[DW]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka]]''
|appearances = ''[[Scream of the Shalka]]''
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The '''Shalka''' are an alien race encountered by the [[Alternative Ninth Doctor]] in the web-based episode [[Scream of the Shalka]]. They are made almost entirely out of lava and have no set form. The ones shown were large worm-like creatures with cobra-like frills, but there were also Shalka of different sizes and shapes.
The '''Shalka''' were an alien race encountered by the [[Alternative Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]]. They are made almost entirely out of [[lava]] and had no set form. The ones shown were large worm-like creatures with cobra-like frills, but there were also Shalka of different sizes and shapes.


They live underground, near where lava meets metamorphic rock. They communicated by screaming, and breathed volcanic air; the only exception was Prime, the Shalka leader, who was able to speak and breathe normal air. They use sound as a weapon and a means of controlling "lower alien creatures," among other uses.
They lived underground, near where lava meets metamorphic rock. They communicated by screaming, and breathed volcanic air; the only exception was [[Prime Shalka|Prime]], the Shalka leader, who was able to speak and breathe [[oxygen]]. They used sound as a weapon and a means of controlling "lower alien creatures" and to accomplish other tasks. (''[[Scream of the Shalka]]'')
 
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The Shalka were an alien race encountered by the the Doctor. They are made almost entirely out of lava and had no set form. The ones shown were large worm-like creatures with cobra-like frills, but there were also Shalka of different sizes and shapes.

They lived underground, near where lava meets metamorphic rock. They communicated by screaming, and breathed volcanic air; the only exception was Prime, the Shalka leader, who was able to speak and breathe oxygen. They used sound as a weapon and a means of controlling "lower alien creatures" and to accomplish other tasks. (Scream of the Shalka)