"having been infected with every disease in a hospital by a group of humanoid cat nuns as a way of finding cures for the diseases. The Tenth Doctor takes Rose to the farthest point he's ever taken her, to the year 5,000,000,023, in the M87 galaxy. After the destruction of the Earth, humanity settled onto a world they named ""New Earth"". The Doctor is summoned to Ward 26 in a hospital in New New York through his psychic paper. In the Ward, the Doctor meets several humanoid feline nuns of the Sisters of Plenitude who are overseeing the patients. The"
"land. The echidnas are named after Echidna, a creature from Greek mythology who was half-woman, half-snake, as the animal was perceived to have qualities of both mammals and reptiles. Echidnas are medium-sized, solitary mammals covered with coarse hair and spines. Superficially, they resemble the anteaters of South America and other spiny mammals such as hedgehogs and porcupines. They are usually black or brown in colour. There have been several reports of albino echidnas, their eyes pink and their spines white. They have elongated and slender snouts that function as both mouth and nose. Like the platypus, they are equipped with"
"K9 (Doctor Who) K9, occasionally written K-9, is the name of several fictional robotic canines (dogs, the name being a pun on the pronunciation of ""canine"") in the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"", first appearing in 1977. K9 has also been a central character in three of the series television spin-offs: the one-off ""K-9 and Company"" (1981), ""The Sarah Jane Adventures"" (2007–2011) and ""K9"" (2009–2010). Although not originally intended to be a recurring character in the series, K9 was kept in the show following his first appearance because he was expected to be popular with younger audiences."
"Jennings Dog The Jennings Dog (also known as The Duncombe Dog or The Dog of Alcibiades) is a Roman sculpture of a dog with a docked tail. Named for its first modern owner, Henry Constantine Jennings, it is a 2nd-century AD Roman copy of a Hellenistic bronze original. The original was probably of the 2nd century BC. It is high; its leonine muzzle and one leg have been repaired since its rediscovery. Though it is one of only a few animal sculptures surviving from antiquity, a pair of similar marble mastiffs of the same model can be seen in the"
"Chessure Chessure is a fictional creature in the DC Universe. It is the monstrous pet/bodyguard of Malice Vundabar, youngest member of the Female Furies. The name ""Chessure"" is an apparent reference to the Cheshire Cat. Chessure is only seen in deep shadows or darkness. It has glowing eyes and a huge, fanged, grinning mouth. It is unknown what the rest of the creature's body looks like; it may not even have one. Chessure is sometimes shown as a vague hulking silhouette several times larger than a grown man. Presumably, like its mistress, it hails from the world of Apokolips, but"
"Destrii Destrii, or to give her full title, the Primatrix Destriianatos, is a fictional character who appeared in the ""Doctor Who Magazine"" comic strip based on the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". She was a companion of the Eighth Doctor. Destrii is an amphibious humanoid with scaly skin, claws and a face resembling that of a fish. She first appears in ""Ophidius"", which ran in issues #300-#303 of DWM, written by Scott Gray and drawn by Martin Geraghty and Robin Smith. The Doctor and Izzy encounter her inside the gargantuan snake-like spacecraft known as Ophidius, which has"
"Silurian (Doctor Who) The Silurians are a fictional race of reptile-like humanoids in the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". The species first appeared in ""Doctor Who"" in the 1970 serial ""Doctor Who and the Silurians"", and were created by Malcolm Hulke. The first Silurians introduced are depicted as prehistoric and scientifically advanced sentient humanoids who predate the dawn of man; in their backstory, the Silurians went into self-induced hibernation to survive what they predicted to be a large atmospheric upheaval caused by the Earth capturing the Moon. The Silurians introduced in the 1970 story are broad, three-eyed"
"Slitheen The Slitheen are a family of massive, bipedal extraterrestrials from the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"" and are adversaries of the Ninth Doctor and later Sarah Jane Smith. The Slitheen are of the egg-laying calcium-based Raxacoricofallapatorian race native to Raxacoricofallapatorius, though many use ""Slitheen"" in referring to the race in general. Instinctive hunters trained to kill at a young age, Slitheen are a ruthless criminal sect whose main motivation is profit. They are also convicted on their home world, not willing to return to their planet due to a death sentence. The Slitheen first appeared in the"
"medical doctor, lives with an extended menagerie, including a chimpanzee named Chee-Chee, a dog named Jip, and a talking parrot named Polynesia (the uncredited voice of Ginny Tyler). Dolittle claims that he can talk to animals. In a flashback, he explains that he kept so many animals in his home that they created havoc with his human patients, who took their medical needs elsewhere. His sister, who served as his housekeeper, demanded that he dispose of the animals or she would leave; he chose the animals. Polynesia taught him that different animal species can talk to each other, prompting Dolittle"
"and starring Willem Dafoe. Thylacine The thylacine ( , or , also ; ""Thylacinus cynocephalus"") was the largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times. It is commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger (because of its striped lower back) or the Tasmanian wolf (because of its canid-like appearance, traits and attributes). Native to continental Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, it is believed to have become extinct in the 20th century. It was the last extant member of its family, Thylacinidae; specimens of other members of the family have been found in the fossil record dating back to the late Oligocene. Surviving"
"and is black and red with patterns down his back, and has a small set of wings at the end of his tail. According to Iris, he can fly because nobody ever told him he can't. Another of Iris's many pets, Venus is a venus flytrap. When Venus first appeared, she was very voracious and typically acted as a pet. However, after she ate the heart that Skull Boy made in the episode ""Science Fair or Foul"", she became much more caring and knowledgeable, eventually becoming a successful writer and being able to speak very eloquently, as seen in the"
"its origin has yet to be explained. Often, Malice will pretend to be a little girl in distress, in order to lure a victim close enough for Chessure to devour him or her. This seems to nourish (or cause great pleasure) for both Chessure and Malice. Chessure Chessure is a fictional creature in the DC Universe. It is the monstrous pet/bodyguard of Malice Vundabar, youngest member of the Female Furies. The name ""Chessure"" is an apparent reference to the Cheshire Cat. Chessure is only seen in deep shadows or darkness. It has glowing eyes and a huge, fanged, grinning mouth."
"""Dr. Who and the Daleks"", which is based upon ""The Daleks"" television serial, this creature is portrayed as a rather larger, petrified, dragon-like animal). A multi-tentacled creature with two luminous eyes is also shown inhabiting the Lake of Mutations. A large, aggressive, tentacled animal called a ""Slyther"" appears in ""The Dalek Invasion of Earth"" (1964). It is described as the Black Dalek’s ""pet"" and is used to patrol the Dalek mine workings. Giant land-based clams, capable of crushing bone, are seen in ""Genesis of the Daleks"" (1975). They are described as being the discarded results of Davros’ genetic experiments. In"
"Alpha Centauri (Doctor Who) Alpha Centauri, played by Stuart Fell and voiced by Ysanne Churchman, is a fictional alien delegate for the Galactic Federation in the BBC One television series ""Doctor Who"". The character appeared in two serials during the Third Doctor era in the early 1970s, before making a surprise cameo towards the end of ""Empress of Mars"" in 2017. Alpha Centauri is a hermaphroditic hexapod from Alpha Centauri and, being effectively genderless is referred to as ""it"" as opposed to ""he"" or ""she"". It is tall, green, has one large blue eye, six arms and a high-pitched voice,"
"standalone segment; this is often used as a filler between programmes on the CBBC channel. In 2011 a spin-off show was broadcast called Deadly Art, which airs as a short filler programme on weekdays. ""Alligator snapping turtle, Piranha, Saltwater crocodile, Brown bear, Wolves, African killer bees, Hippos, African fish eagle, King cobra, Shark, Lynx, Mountain gorilla, Tuna, Rattlesnake, Tiger, Ghost bat, Tarsier, Wolverine, Red back spider, Chameleon, Praying mantis, Peregrine falcon, Giant cuttlefish, Vulture, Pangolin, The Final Selection"" ""Goliath birdeater, Leopard, Tokay gecko, Aye aye, Squid, Scorpion, Scutigera centipede, Lion, Wrinkle-lipped bats, Barracuda, Black eagle, Chimpanzee, Dolphin, Nile crocodile, Pit"
"Felyne The Felyne () is a fictional species of anthropomorphic cats in the ""Monster Hunter"" video game series developed by Capcom. They are the most common members of a diminutive race known as the Lynians that also includes the Shakalaka. They accompany player characters, or ""hunters"", and act as AI-controlled backup. Felynes who partner with a hunter are known as Palicoes and wear miniature suits of armor. Felynes have become a popular mascot for the series, and have featured in spin-off games, many cross-promotions with other Capcom and non-Capcom video games, and various Japanese consumer products. Felynes first appeared in"
"Felyne The Felyne () is a fictional species of anthropomorphic cats in the ""Monster Hunter"" video game series developed by Capcom. They are the most common members of a diminutive race known as the Lynians that also includes the Shakalaka. They accompany player characters, or ""hunters"", and act as AI-controlled backup. Felynes who partner with a hunter are known as Palicoes and wear miniature suits of armor. Felynes have become a popular mascot for the series, and have featured in spin-off games, many cross-promotions with other Capcom and non-Capcom video games, and various Japanese consumer products. Felynes first appeared in"
"The Flesh (Doctor Who) The Flesh is a semi-sentient human technology from the BBC television series ""Doctor Who"", which made an appearance in the 6th series in the double-bill ""The Rebel Flesh"" and ""The Almost People"" as the primary antagonists. The Flesh is a white goopy substance that can be used to create clones of any living organism. The Flesh was initially developed as a technology in the form of an off-white, semi-clear liquid laced with red veins that could be programmed to copy the molecular structure of other beings; after becoming sentient, The Flesh could later change their form"
"Elephant, Male and Female Rhino, Male and Female Zebra, Goose, Gander, Hen, Rooster, Ram, Ewe, Lion, Lioness Laborador Retriever, Cat, Tropical Fish, Parrot, Kittens, Puppies, Pony, Rabbit, Turtle, Duck January - Snowman, February - Cupid, March - Leprechaun, April - Easter Bunny, May - Mother's Day Flowers, June - Graduation, July - Uncle Sam, August - Sandcastle, September - Scarecrow, October - Pumpkin Kitty, November - Turkey, December - Christmas Tree Compass, Conch Shell, Crab, Diver's Helmet, Lighthouse, Mermaid, Sail Boat, Seagull, Seahorse, Ship's Wheel, Starfish, Treasure Chest Arrowhead, Bison, Boston Tea Party Crates, Covered Wagon, Liberty Bell, Space Shuttle,"
"Thylacine The thylacine ( , or , also ; ""Thylacinus cynocephalus"") was the largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times. It is commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger (because of its striped lower back) or the Tasmanian wolf (because of its canid-like appearance, traits and attributes). Native to continental Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, it is believed to have become extinct in the 20th century. It was the last extant member of its family, Thylacinidae; specimens of other members of the family have been found in the fossil record dating back to the late Oligocene. Surviving evidence suggests that it"
"named Lord Vimana, and the members of his ""Vimanian Bestiary"". Lord Vimana is the last true survivor of the Vimanian overlords who created the Xenobrood, he is served by an army of human clones. The members of his Bestiary are four organic crystal drones named Kohli (Kali), Gargol (Gargoyle), Tauran (Minotaur), and Mahduse (Medusa). According to the cuneiform tablets translated by Doctor Leight and his associates, the Vimanians supposedly interfered with human evolution. By having their early worker drones mate with ""Australopithecus afarensis"", and later ""Homo erectus"", the Vimanians intended to jumpstart the human evolutionary process, thereby creating an entire"
"Another species of siphonophore, ""Praya dubia"", is one of the longest animals in the world, with a body length of . The term originates from the Greek ""siphōn"" ""tube"" + ""pherein"" ""to bear"". Siphonophores are of special scientific interest because they are composed of medusoid and polypoid zooids that are morphologically and functionally specialized. Each zooid is an individual organism, but its integration with others is so strong that the colony attains the function of a larger organism. Indeed, most of the zooids are so specialized, they lack the ability to survive on their own. This is somewhat analogous to"
"so valiantly. He then pulls up a chair to talk to them and experiences apparent flatulence. Sarah Jane, Clyde, Rani and Luke all notice the similarity of the constant flatulence with that of a Slitheen wearing a skin suit, which Ranius denies quite strongly. K-9 materialises and confirms Smith's identification, but Ranius states all dogs should be put on a lead and clamps K-9. After further interrogation Rani immobilises Sarah Jane's, Luke's, Clyde's and Rani's feet using the gifts he had given them and reveals himself to be a Slitheen after all, unzipping his forehead to reveal a diminutive Raxacoricofallapatorian"
"Centaur A centaur (; , ""kéntauros"", ), or occasionally hippocentaur, is a mythological creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse. The centaurs were usually said to have been born of Ixion and Nephele (the cloud made in the image of Hera). Another version, however, makes them children of a certain Centaurus, who mated with the Magnesian mares. This Centaurus was either himself the son of Ixion and Nephele (inserting an additional generation) or of Apollo and Stilbe, daughter of the river god Peneus. In the later version of the story"
"big pair! How on earth did they get there?"" After the first two seasons the episodes were re-edited. The human hostess/storyteller was deleted, and the show would begin immediately. The show has also been broadcast on the BBC in the UK as well as being released on video by Abbey Home Media. Polkaroo: (Voiced by Andrew Sabiston) A green kangaroo-like animal with yellow hair, a long yellow furry tail, a red-and-yellow polka dot on his neck and a gown covered in polka dots. He appears in every episode. He lives in a small house with his pet Bibble. He enjoys"
"exists, and the mummy's present whereabouts are unclear. [[Category:Mythological hybrids]] [[Category:Yōkai]] Nue The Nue (鵺, 鵼, 恠鳥, or 奴延鳥) is a legendary Japanese yōkai or mononoke. In the ""Heike Monogatari"", it is described as having the face of a monkey, the legs of a tiger, the body of a tanuki (Japanese raccoon dog) and the front half of a snake for a tail. In other writings nothing is stated about its torso, so it is sometimes depicted to have the torso of a tiger. The ""Genpei Jōsuiki"" describes it as having the back of a tiger, the legs of a"
"Hyenas are large, powerful animals, up to 80 kg (176 lb) and represent one of the most prolific large carnivorans on the planet. The aardwolf is much smaller at 27 kg (60 lb) and is a specialised feeder, eating mainly harvester termites. Family Herpestidae (the mongooses, kusimanses, meerkat, etc.) has 32 species. Previously, these were placed in the family Viverridae. However, Wilson and Reeder (1993) established the herpestids as morphologically and genetically distinct from viverrids. They are extant in Africa, Middle East and Asia. All have non-retractile claws. They are smaller as a family, ranging from 1 kg (2.2 lb)"
"Canidae The biological family Canidae The cat-like feliforms and dog-like caniforms emerged within the Carnivoramorpha 43 million years before present. The caniforms included the fox-like genus ""Leptocyon"" whose various species existed from 34 million years before present before branching 11.9 million YBP into Vulpini (foxes) and Canini (canines). Canids are found on all continents except Antarctica, having arrived independently or accompanied human beings over extended periods of time. Canids vary in size from the 2-m-long (6 ft 7 in) gray wolf to the 24-cm-long (9.4 in) fennec fox. The body forms of canids are similar, typically having long muzzles, upright"
"Pepper, a wisecracking skunk passionate about comedy; Minka, a bouncy spider monkey with a flair for painting and visual arts; Penny Ling, a sensitive giant panda interested in rhythmic gymnastics; Russell, a hedgehog who is often the self-appointed leader of his animal bunkmates; Sunil, a mongoose and magician hopeful; Vinnie, a clumsy gecko obsessed with dancing; and Zoe, a diva-like dog with a talent for singing. Other human characters include Mrs. Twombly, owner of the shop and Blythe's boss, and Youngmee Song, Sue Patterson, and Jasper Jones, Blythe's friends. Hasbro owns the rights of both Blythe and Littlest Pet Shop,"
"Chimera (mythology) The Chimera ( or , also Chimaera (""Chimæra""); Greek: , ""Chímaira"" ""she-goat"") was, according to Greek mythology, a monstrous fire-breathing hybrid creature of Lycia in Asia Minor, composed of the parts of more than one animal. It is usually depicted as a lion, with the head of a goat arising from its back, and a tail that might end with a snake's head, and was one of the offspring of Typhon and Echidna and a sibling of such monsters as Cerberus and the Lernaean Hydra. The term ""chimera"" has come to describe any mythical or fictional animal with"
"retardicus""), an idiotic cat to whom Nelson acts as a father-figure. Marion has been abandoned by several owners and is very corruptible. Then there is Kali (""Aves aggravaticus""), a pigeon who likes to revel in the misfortune of others. She has several grudges, including a hatred of all humans and foxes for the way they treat birds. Lastly, there is Vince, Nelson's older brother (""Vulpus c***itcus""), a violent, foul-mouthed fox who considers himself a proper animal. Almost all his lines contain at least one swear word that is always bleeped over. There is no over-riding story arc between episodes, but"
"size to the largest of modern mustelids and mid-sized felines. ""Oxlestes"" was initially referred to Palaeoryctidae, an eutherian family, based on comparions with several other Cretaceous eutherians like ""Zalambdalestes"", ""Barunlestes"" and ""Asioryctes"" (none of which considered to be palaeoryctids anymore; Palaeoryctidae as a whole may be invalid). Posterior efforts have cautiously referred it to the metatherian clade Deltatheroida, mostly based on size and its carnivorous speciations, but recent studies have shown no evidence of specifically deltatheroidean or even metatherian characters. Averinov and Archibald et al. 2005 referred it to the eutherian clade Zhelestidae, suggesting a close relation to ""Sheikhdzheilia"" though"
"Nue The Nue (鵺, 鵼, 恠鳥, or 奴延鳥) is a legendary Japanese yōkai or mononoke. In the ""Heike Monogatari"", it is described as having the face of a monkey, the legs of a tiger, the body of a tanuki (Japanese raccoon dog) and the front half of a snake for a tail. In other writings nothing is stated about its torso, so it is sometimes depicted to have the torso of a tiger. The ""Genpei Jōsuiki"" describes it as having the back of a tiger, the legs of a tanuki, the tail of a fox, the head of a cat,"