National Geographic July 2009

Answers From Angkor

The sacred city may have engineered its own downfall

Dining With Devilfish

Manta rays in the Maldives are frenzied feeders

Top Ten State Fair Joys

Be hypnotized! Gawk at cows! Indulge in fried Coca-Cola!

Land of Lord of the Rings

The fire and ice of a New Zealand park starred in the movie.

Serbs Face the Future

They look at Kosovo with regret – and to Europe with hope.

Cosmic Vision

Giant telescopes take human eyes deep into space.