Peripheral Science
This category is for sites that promote or report on investigations into areas of science that lie outside the domain of established science.
Daily Grail
This site reports on investigations and discoveries in the fields of anthropolpogy, archaeology, exobiology, and many other fields of science. It concentrates on research that usually isn't covered in mainstream news sources. It also includes many original and unique articles.
Crank Dot Net
This site provides extensive coverage of fringe and crank science on the web. It categorizes sites into areas such as paranormal, prophesy, extraterrestrial, religion, near death experiences and humor.
Annals of Improbable Research
This site documents numerous strange research projects and investigations in areas such as weird human behavior, odd medical conditions, and fringe physics. It also awards the annual ig Nobel Prizes.
Fortean Times
This site contains numerous reports of strange and unexplained phenomena. The types of phenomena include Unidentified Flying Objects, strange human-like creatures such as Bigfoot, weird animal behavior, and alien abductions.
Other Categories
- Social Causes
Websites that speak out for the rights of repressed minority groups or neglected segments of society
- Personal Freedom
Websites that oppose attempts to take away personal freedom and civil liberties
- Political Dissent
Websites that take unpopular political positions or call for radical changes to existing governmental systems
- Anti-Corporate
Websites that oppose the policies and practices of large corporations and institutions. Such practices might include collusion, artificial price controls, exploitation of people, lobbying for special tax benefits, unfair awarding of contracts, and exploitation of natural resources.
- Alternative Information Sources
Websites that publicize news and information ignored or suppressed by the mainstream media. Also includes groups that fight against governmental and private censorship.
- Religious Dissent
Websites that oppose the beliefs and practices of major established religious groups, or that promote the beliefs of small lesser-known groups.
- Alternative Healthcare
Websites that oppose the policies of established healthcare systems and/or advocate alternative methods of treatment such as natural remedies.
- Skepticism
This page lists websites which express doubts about majority opinions or offer counter-arguments to conventional beliefs. This can include commonly accepted ideas about political systems, religious practices, and social policies.
- Nature and Environment
Websites and organizations that fight to protect the natural world from human exploitation and encroachment. This could include the advocacy of animal rights, the protection and expansion of park lands, and opposition to commercial development of unspoiled land.
- Other Resources
Other useful online resources such as encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, and reference materials.
- More Resources
Some additional resources.
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