Esifundeni saseCuba endle, kutholakale uhlobo olusha lwezinkomo. Izilwane zaziswa kulesi siqhingi kudala futhi zazishiyela imishini yazo, ngenxa yalokho zaba zasendle futhi zajwayela ukuziphilisa endle.
Kutholakale ukuthi izinkomo ezifuywayo nezinkunzi esezihlale iminyaka engaphezu kwekhulu endle yasentshonalanga neCuba zakha uhlobo olusha lwezilwane. Ngokubukeka nezimpawu ezimbalwa, ziyehluka kuzo zonke izihlobo zazo kunoma iyiphi ingxenye yoMhlaba. Lokhu kuvezwe ngabaphenyi wepaki kazwelonke "iGuanaakabibes", etholakala empumalanga yesiqhingi.
Ochwepheshe bathola ukuthi izilwane ezazilethwe ngabaphathi bamakoloni zazishiyelwe imishini yazo. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, ancipha ngosayizi, amabele ezinsikazi aba mancane kakhulu, futhi kwakukhona ubisi olwanele kuwo ukondla ithole elilodwa kuphela. Izimpondo zazifinyezwa kakhulu futhi zalolwa ukuze izinkomo nezinkunzi zingadideki emagatsheni ezihlahla, kusho ososayensi.
Noma kunjalo izilwane zafunda ukudla imbewu, imivini kanye namahlamvu ezihlahla. Lapho zifuna amanzi, izinkomo zafunda ukubhukuda, ngoba zazitholakala kuphela ezakhiweni zamatshe noma ngaphansi kolwandle.