On Sun, 1 Feb 2026 22:13:55 -0500, Richard Aiken wrote:

>I definitely vaguely remember there being a world...somewhere...where a
>Traveller megacorporation attempted to cover up the discovery of a sapient
>race so that it could continue harvesting them for some use or other.

I won't swear to it, but I think you may be thinking of the
Shriekers/Denuli, whose eggs had value as gems on the interstellar market.

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