Jungle
A jungle was a very dense forest, usually located in hot climates. The Doctor encountered jungles on many planets in his travels, including an artificial jungle on the Ark. (TV: The Ark [+]Loading...["The Ark (TV story)"]) He also had a jungle in his TARDIS. (PROSE: Sky Pirates! [+]Loading...["Sky Pirates! (novel)"]) Planets that were dominated by their jungles were referred to as jungle planets.
Jungles on Earth[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Amazon was a jungle in South America. (TV: The Green Death [+]Loading...["The Green Death (TV story)"] et al.)
Another South American jungle was home to a mushroom known as the Great Power. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Daleks [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Daleks (short story)"])
The First Doctor, John and Gillian visited a jungle on Earth in 2035 where they encountered the Caterpillar Men. (COMIC: The Caterpillar Men [+]Loading...["The Caterpillar Men (comic story)"])
Jungles on named planets[[edit] | [edit source]]
Planets which had jungles included Aneas, (PROSE: Sky Pirates! [+]Loading...["Sky Pirates! (novel)"]) Basingstoke, (COMIC: Supernature [+]Loading...["Supernature (comic story)"]) Betrushia, (PROSE: St Anthony's Fire [+]Loading...["St Anthony's Fire (novel)"]) Catastrophea, (PROSE: Catastrophea [+]Loading...["Catastrophea (novel)"]) Chloris, (TV: The Creature from the Pit [+]Loading...["The Creature from the Pit (TV story)"]) Deva Loka, (TV: Kinda [+]Loading...["Kinda (TV story)"]) Eden, (TV: Nightmare of Eden [+]Loading...["Nightmare of Eden (TV story)"]) Hondran, (COMIC: The Hunters [+]Loading...["The Hunters (comic story)"]) Jenggel, (PROSE: Combat Rock [+]Loading...["Combat Rock (novel)"]) Kar-Charrat, (AUDIO: The Genocide Machine [+]Loading...["The Genocide Machine (audio story)"]) Kembel, (TV: The Daleks' Master Plan [+]Loading...["The Daleks' Master Plan (TV story)"]) Lumana, (COMIC: House Pests [+]Loading...["House Pests (comic story)"]) Magella, (PROSE: Birth of a Legend [+]Loading...["Birth of a Legend (short story)"]) Marinus, which had one called the Screaming Jungle, (TV: The Keys of Marinus [+]Loading...["The Keys of Marinus (TV story)"]) Mechanus, (TV: The Chase [+]Loading...["The Chase (TV story)"]) Oroobia, (PROSE: The Doctor Trap [+]Loading...["The Doctor Trap (novel)"]) Planet One, one of which included large mushroom-like structures, (TV: The Pandorica Opens [+]Loading...["The Pandorica Opens (TV story)"]) Quorus, (PROSE: Doctor Who Fights Masterplan "Q" [+]Loading...["Doctor Who Fights Masterplan \"Q\" (short story)"]) Skaro, which had a petrified jungle, (TV: The Daleks [+]Loading...["The Daleks (TV story)"]) Spiridon, (TV: Planet of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Planet of the Daleks (TV story)"]) Tigella, (TV: Meglos [+]Loading...["Meglos (TV story)"]) YT45 (AUDIO: The Mind's Eye [+]Loading...["The Mind's Eye (audio story)"]) and Zeta Minor. (TV: Planet of Evil [+]Loading...["Planet of Evil (TV story)"])
Jungles on unnamed planets[[edit] | [edit source]]
The First Doctor, Steven Taylor and Dodo Chaplet defeated Questor in the Jungle of Tropicalus. (COMIC: Death to the Doctor! [+]Loading...["Death to the Doctor! (comic story)"])
The First Doctor, John and Gillian searched for an escaped didus in a jungle on a planet which was also inhabited by a hostile native tribe. (COMIC: The Didus Expedition [+]Loading...["The Didus Expedition (comic story)"])
The Second Doctor, Jamie McCrimmon and Victoria Waterfield made their way through a jungle on a planet inhabited by Kraals. (COMIC: Freedom by Fire [+]Loading...["Freedom by Fire (comic story)"])
The Second Doctor, John and Gillian tested an exploration truck he had invented in a jungle on a planet where they also encountered and destroyed a group of Daleks. (COMIC: Jungle Adventure [+]Loading...["Jungle Adventure (comic story)"])
The Second Doctor and Jamie encountered Quarks in a jungle on an Earth-like world. (COMIC: Jungle of Doom [+]Loading...["Jungle of Doom (comic story)"])
The Second Doctor rescued Jason Wurlitzer from dwarfs in a jungle on an Earth-like world. (COMIC: Operation Wurlitzer [+]Loading...["Operation Wurlitzer (comic story)"])
A planet used as a laboratory by the Daleks was mostly jungle. (PROSE: The Dalek Factor [+]Loading...["The Dalek Factor (novel)"])
