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}}A species of animals described by the [[Eighth Doctor]] as '''whales''' (in reference to the similar [[Earth]] animal [[Whale|of that name]]) existed on the planet of the [[Sea serpent]]s, which was the fourth [[planet]] orbiting an unnamed [[red]] [[star]] visible from [[Earth]] in the 20th century. | }}A species of animals described by the [[Eighth Doctor]] as '''whales''' (in reference to the similar [[Earth]] animal [[Whale|of that name]]) existed on the planet of the [[Sea serpent]]s, which was the fourth [[planet]] orbiting an unnamed [[red]] [[star]] visible from [[Earth]] in the 20th century. | ||
==Biology== | == Biology == | ||
Unlike the [[Sea serpent]]s with whom they shared their planet's oceans, the whales were not sapient beings. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science (novel)|Vampire Science]]'' | Unlike the [[Sea serpent]]s with whom they shared their planet's oceans, the whales were not sapient beings. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science (novel)|Vampire Science]]'') | ||
==In Sea serpent culture== | ==In Sea serpent culture== | ||
As the [[Eighth Doctor]] recounted to [[Carolyn McConnell]] in [[1975]], the [[Sea serpent]]s worshipped the whales as gods. Though aware that the whales were unintelligent animals, they believed that their low intelligence was due to the fact that they were so "enlightened" as to no longer ''need'' higher intelligence. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science (novel)|Vampire Science]]'') | As the [[Eighth Doctor]] recounted to [[Carolyn McConnell]] in [[1975]], the [[Sea serpent]]s worshipped the whales as gods. Though aware that the whales were unintelligent animals, they believed that their low intelligence was due to the fact that they were so "enlightened" as to no longer ''need'' higher intelligence. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science (novel)|Vampire Science]]'') | ||
[[Category:Aquatic species]] | [[Category:Aquatic species]] | ||
[[Category:Species]] | [[Category:Species]] | ||
