Lindsey Liles
Lindsey Liles joined Garden & Gun in 2020 after completing a master’s in literature in Scotland and a Fulbright grant in Brazil. The Arkansas native is G&G’s digital reporter, covering all aspects of the South, and she especially enjoys putting her biology background to use by writing about wildlife and conservation. She lives on Johns Island, South Carolina, with her husband, Giedrius, and their cat, Oyster.
Land & Conservation
The struggle to prove the majestic bird still exists has obsessed believers and exasperated doubters for a century. Now photographer Bobby Harrison is racing to document the species once and for all before the government declares it extinct
Travel
A vibrant new inn pops with color, French touches, and salutes to Louisville history
Arts & Culture
An auction co-curated by tennis star Venus Williams helps the High Priestess of Soul live on
Land & Conservation
Raise a toast to all the mothers—not just the human ones—who make it happen for their kids
Field Guide
Meet some of the rarest creatures in the region, and support efforts to save them
Land & Conservation
A mysterious Southern species finds hope
Home & Garden
Magnolia, dogwood, plus some surprising varieties you’ll want to add to your yard
Land & Conservation
Communities join forces to help a native bird flourish
Land & Conservation
Raptors at a Florida bird sanctuary get a diet boost thanks to Hunters for the Hungry
Sporting
SuperFrog is ready for Monday’s big game between TCU and UGA. Here’s his backstory
Drinks
Two holiday cocktails—one sweet, one sour—from a lauded New Orleans mixologist
SHARK ENCOUNTER
A South Carolina fishing guide spent quality time with a huge apex predator—and has the footage to prove it
Land & Conservation
Covering eighteen million acres, the Florida Wildlife Corridor keeps gaining ground
Sporting
Cody’s Wish has a sweet backstory and a top-notch cheerleader
Conservation
New data reveals flight trajectories far beyond what researchers previously imagined
Conservation
It’s all hands on deck to help the state’s struggling mammals
Conservation
A Mississippi military base is giving baby gopher tortoises a head start
Land & Conservation
Meet Serpentisuchops pfisterae, also known as snakey crocodile-face, a never-before-seen species of plesiosaur
Arts & Culture
Photographer Kelley Luikey shares how she captured the perfect shot of roseate spoonbills coming in for landing