A crippled spaceship crewed by genetically engineered dolphins, a few humans, and a genetically engineered chimp hides on a mysterious water planet from pursuit by numerous species of aliens who wish both to find out what they have discovered about a legendary ancient species, and to slaughter them and each other.
Source · ISFDB CC BY 4.0
Placement
- Uplift — #2
- contained in Earthclanomnibus
- contained in Uplift: The Complete Original Trilogyomnibus