Summary: Whers... we've all heard of them but what are they exactly? Cousins to the dragons no doubt... vicious? Yet one of them saved Lessa... and they have been known to risk their lives, indeed give their lives for humans.... Unlike recently they were misunderstood creatures who did not hold the interest of anyone save a very few. Now it has been discovered they can Impress just as dragons can.

Summary: View Pern from different angles.

Summary: Its a Convention about dragons, they have a section devoted entirely to Pern. You can buy fire-lizards at Dragon.con!

Summary: The purpose of this website is to provide information to Pern fans and to be a resource to fans involved in online roleplay groups and offline fanfiction groups.

Summary: A fan club of Anne McCaffrey's Pern. Filled with lots of information about Pern for both new and old viewers alike.

Summary: This site takes a long time to load... but wow is it worth it! Very updated, even announcing the new book coming out soon.

Summary: Download a desktop with this theme. It contains 14 animated cursors, 5 custom icons, 5 Sound Files and more!

Summary: The Archivist in me just drooled all over this site. It has been written by Elrhan (Hans van der Boom). He is a part time professional genealogist and historical researcher in real life.The site isn't complete yet, however the parts that are there are truly amazing.

Summary: Islands of Pern (IoP) is a by-invitation-only play by email, fantasy/fiction, writing club set in the world of Anne McCaffrey's Pern. Members create characters that live in the world of Pern and write stories for these characters. When the stories are complete they send these stories to email mailing lists which then send the stories out to all the other members within the club. Members may also co-author stories with each other so that characters interact with one another to create the living, breathing world that is Anne McCaffrey's Pern.

Summary: Great resource with a variety of information from riding straps to Dragoncon. One of my favorite things in on here, the ever famous and very impressive shoulder knot chart.

Summary: Wikipedia's entry on Pern. Of course this leads to many other articles within Wikipedia about Pern, and Pernese related things. There are a few extrenal links scattered around the Pern articles as well. This particular article is very complete and goes into some depth about a variety of topic. Not unlike Answer.com's entry.

Summary: Answers.com entry on Pern. Pretty interesting information in there, discussing the facts about the planet and some fairly in-depth look into such subjects as the history, geology, flora and fauna of P.E.R.N.

Summary: This page in particular is a must for those who are new comers to Pern. The rest of the site is a very good resource for both Pern and Anne McCaffery's other works.

Summary: An assortment of good Pern forums, including PernMUSHs. There is also a link leading to a huge network of other resources about Pern.

Summary: For those who would Heal themselves or are on their way to becoming a Healer or Dragonhealer. A jetpak discussing herb lore and where herbs can be found. How to harvest them correctly, and what they are good for.

Summary: For the curious and the student alike herein lays several good links to this often unavailable topic. Information about dragonhealing to help those aspiring to be a DragonHealer, or who just want to know about it.