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In the Cayman Islands, sea turtles are more than just a majestic creature. The animal appears on the islands’ flag, is the mascot of the British territory’s flagship airline and is printed on the $5 bill (along with the Queen). It’s also the main ingredient in the Cayman Islands’ national dish: sea turtle stew.
Eating sea turtles, which have been classified as an endangered animal since 1973, is controversial. But the culinary tradition is important to the Cayman Islands, which has its own farm to breed and raise sea turtles for local consumption. And according to a new study published in