Tyranids - The Great Devourer || Warhammer 40k Lore

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The Tyranids, also known as The Great Devourer, are an extragalactic alien race, whose sole purpose is the consumption of all forms of genetic and biological material in order to evolve and reproduce.
Tyranid technology is based entirely on biological engineering. Every function is carried out by living, engineered creatures, each of which collectively forms the Hive Fleet, directed by a single Hive Mind.

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0:00 Intro
1:02 History
5:04 Biology
8:15 Species
9:36 Individual Tyranids
10:23 The Hive Mind
11:23 Interstellar Travel
11:45 Planetary Consumption