Editing Unidentified flying object (section)

===Fringe===
The void left by the lack of institutional or scientific study has given rise to independent researchers and fringe groups, including the [[National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena]] (NICAP) in the mid-20th century and, more recently, the [[Mutual UFO Network]] (MUFON)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mufon.com/ |title=Mutual UFO Network |website=MUFON.com |publisher=[[Mutual UFO Network|Mutual UFO Network, Inc.]] |location=Cincinnati, OH |access-date=July 13, 2013 |archive-date=December 21, 1997 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19971221203858/http://mufon.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and the [[Center for UFO Studies]] (CUFOS).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cufos.org/org.html |title=Center for UFO Studies |website=CUFOS.org |publisher=[[Center for UFO Studies]] |location=Chicago |access-date=July 13, 2013 |archive-date=October 21, 1997 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19971021071948/http://www.cufos.org/org.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The term "[[Ufology]]" is used to describe the collective efforts of those who study reports and associated evidence of unidentified flying objects.<ref>{{cite news |title=UFO Sightings Increase 67 Percent In 3 Years, History Channel Investigates Unexplained Aerial Phenomena |first=Lee |last=Speigel |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/26/ufos-pilots-history-channel_n_935847.html |work=[[The Huffington Post]] |publisher=[[AOL]] |date=August 26, 2011 |access-date=July 13, 2013 |archive-date=September 9, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130909064325/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/26/ufos-pilots-history-channel_n_935847.html |url-status=live }}</ref>