A fish that changes the shape of its skull sounds like something out of a science fiction novel. But professor of fisheries Ellen Marsden and a dedicated student researcher discovered that sculpin do just that. 

Marsden has taught fisheries courses in the Rubenstein School and conducted research on Lake Champlain for more than 20 years.

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