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Acknowledgements Support was provided by Kementerian Penga- jian Tinggi Malaysia, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS/ 1/2020/WAB11/UNIMAS/02/3), under the Niche Research Grant Scheme (NRGS/1087/2013(01), by Sarawak Energy GL(F07)/SEB/ 2014/03(04), Wilmar International (GL/F07/WILMAR/02/2018), Ta Ann Holdings Bhd. (GL/F07/ERST/2017), Idea Wild, the Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation, the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Con- servation Fund, Big Cat Rescue, the Denver Zoological Foundation, Panthera, S.P.E.C.I.E.S., Institute of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Faculty of Resource Sci- ence and Technology, Research, Innovation and Enterprise Centre, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, and the University of Montana. Research permissions were granted by the Sarawak Forestry Corporation, the Forest Department Sarawak, and the protected areas, logging conces- sions, and local communities where we worked.We thank Nurul Asna Hidayah and Nur Nadhirah Izzaty binti Selamat for assistance with fieldwork.
Author contributions Study concept: JM-A; data collection: all authors; data analysis: JM-A, SSK; writing: JM-A, JB; revision: all authors.
Conflicts of interest Funding for field work in some study areas was provided by Sarawak Energy Berhad (a hydropower company), Ta Ann Holdings (a logging company) and Wilmar (a plantation company). No staff from these organizations participated in the analysis, read the manuscript before publication, sought to contribute, or influenced the analysis or writing.
Ethical standards This research abided by the Oryx guidelines on ethical standards, followed protocols of the permitting agencies and universities, and did not involve human subjects, experimentation with animals or collection of biological specimens.
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