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macaque sympatry commonly occurs in Malaysia and is typical for this spe-
cies. More population surveys should be conducted in interface zones to get
a clearer picture on people's complaints and broader context of the human-
macaque relationship in Malaysia.
Acknowledgements
We specifically thank Zuraidah Bukhari, Sia Wee Hock, Farhani Ruslin, Aminah
Puyong, Mohd Hashim Abu, Ahmad Ampeng, Wan Mohd Suhailan for shar-
ing their time during the surveys. We are indebted to Wan Mohd Razi Idris,
Mohamed Afiq Karim, Hazwan Awang Kechik, Nor Iddiana Idris, Noor Ain
Saari, Salsela Saidin, Aainaa Syazwani Hamzah and Kamarul Ariffin Hambali,
Muhammad Khairul' Anwar and Syed Mohamad Fahmi for their assistance
in preparing this manuscript. We are also extremely grateful to the student
residential colleges especially students and staffs of Burhanuddin Helmi
Residential College and the College Master, Assoc. Prof. Dr Kadderi Md Desa.
We wish to thank Prof. Emeritus Dato' Dr Abdul Latiff Mohammad, Farhana
Shukor and two anonymous reviewers for their comments on the manuscript.
We also thank the Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan
Malaysia and Department of Wildlife and National Park (DWNP) for granting
us permission to conduct this research. The project was supported by Grant
ST-019-2002, IRPA 0802020019- EA301, UKM-GUP-KRIB-16/2008.
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