palmerpenguins
The goal of palmerpenguins is to provide a great dataset for data
exploration & visualization, as an alternative to iris
.
Installation
You can install the released version of palmerpenguins from
CRAN with:
install.packages("palmerpenguins")
To install the development version from GitHub
use:
# install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("allisonhorst/palmerpenguins")
About the data
Data were collected and made available by Dr. Kristen
Gorman
and the Palmer Station, Antarctica LTER, a
member of the Long Term Ecological Research
Network.
The palmerpenguins package contains two datasets.
library(palmerpenguins)
data(package = 'palmerpenguins')
One is called penguins
, and is a simplified version of the raw data;
see ?penguins
for more info:
head(penguins)
# > # A tibble: 6 x 8
# > species island bill_length_mm bill_depth_mm flipper_length_… body_mass_g sex
# >