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North Atlantic right whale population estimate

correlates with

Google searches for "Trump"

r = -0.80581% · 2004-2022
North Atlantic right whale population estimateGoogle searches for "Trump"

These two datasets have a 81% correlation over 2004-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

North Atlantic right whale population estimaterepository.library.noaa.gov
Google searches for "Trump"trends.google.com
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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