HDS 1.4 - 1.5

library(palmerpenguins)
library(tidyverse)

Meet the penguins

The penguins data contains size measurements for penguins from three islands in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

The three species of penguins have quite distinct distributions of physical dimensions (Figure 1).

library(tidyverse, quietly = TRUE)
library(palmerpenguins)
penguins |>
  ggplot(aes(x = flipper_length_mm, y = bill_length_mm)) +
  geom_point(aes(color = species)) +
  scale_color_manual(
    values = c("darkorange", "purple", "cyan4")) +
  theme_minimal()

Figure 1: Dimensions of penguins across three species.