Brett Fenton

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About Brett

Brett Fenton is the Chief Operations Officer at the Sydney Institute of Marine Science

Background

Brett is the Chief Operating Officer at the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS). SIMS is a unique collaborative marine research centre in the heart of Sydney harbour, which drives innovation in Marine Conservation. Brett is passionate about sustainability, science communication, and community engagement. Brett grew up surfing and with a love of the ocean from a young age.

Articles by Brett

Encounter with a seal in Sydney Harbour

Ocean lover Brett Fenton describes a very special encounter with a seal in the heart of Sydney Harbour

From surfing came a love of the ocean

Brett Fenton, now a global leader in marine conservation, developed a lifelong love of the ocean through a childhood up and down the New South Wales c...

Sydney Harbour’s extraordinary marine biodiversity

In and around Sydney Harbour, we have over 600 unique species of fish. To put that in context, that's the same biodiversity as the entirety of the Eur...

Restoring urchin barrens in Sydney Harbour

Sea-urchins have over-adapted to urbanisation and their proliferation is causing urchin 'barrens', areas devoid of kelp and seaweed. A project is tack...

Connection with nature turns hope into action

According to marine conservation leader Brett Fenton, hope is important, but not enough. But having a deep connection to the environment that we live ...

Sydney inspiring global leadership on marine restoration

The Sydney Institute of Marine Science is leading groundbreaking marine restoration research, bringing marine life back into Sydney harbour, and poten...