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Long-tailed macaques extensively overlap with humans across their range in SE Asia. Consequently, their are many locations where people and long-tailed macaques live together. Some of these areas are associated with religious sites and local customs, such as the temples of Bali in Indonesia, Thailand, and Cambodia, while other areas are characterized by conflict as a result of habitat loss and competition over food and space. Humans and long-tailed macaques have shared environments since prehistorical times, and tend to both frequent forest and river edge habitat