palmerpenguins is an R package offering real-world ecological data from the Palmer Archipelago penguin species—Adélie, Chinstrap, and Gentoo. Designed as a more engaging alternative to the classical iris dataset, it provides size measurements, clutch information, and blood isotope data for teaching, visualization, and analytics practice.

Features

  • Includes curated penguins and raw penguins_raw datasets
  • Clean, accessible ecological data ideal for teaching and exploration
  • Works seamlessly with tidyverse for analysis and plotting
  • Minimal dependencies and easy installation from CRAN or GitHub
  • Licensed under CC0 (public domain) for unrestricted use
  • Includes vignettes and documentation for educational use

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Creative Commons Attribution License

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Programming Language

R

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R Education Software

Registered

2025-07-30