Dennis is a symbol of raising awareness for the plight of the Orangutan and the rainforests
Dennis's story, touchingly portrays him as the victim of the Palm industry, who was rescued from te hands of animal traders
Dennis also calls to attention the situation in Indonesia in the use of palm oiland the campaign to fight to save Dennis and all exotic species in the region
The Greenpeace campaign video highlights the plight of Orangutans like Dennis in a story called ' There's a Rang-tan in my Bedroom' narrated by the actor Emma Thompson, Brand Ambassador for Greenpeace
Dennis is a victim of the palm oil industry and rescued from the hands of an animal trader, along with a lot of other species. His mother was slain in a palm oil plantation so Dennis could be taken for trade in exotic pets. The plantations take away rapidly the original habitat of these animals. Dennis symbolizes all the victims of the palm oil industry and to call attention for the situation in Indonesia and the use of palm oil, the campaign Save Dennis started. With a foreword of Dennis Weening, ambassador of the foundation Jaan, whom Dennis is named after.
