A cikin binciken da ya biyo baya, an yi amfani da samfuran nama da ƙashin zaki 32 a cikin gidajen tarihi. Sakamakon binciken ya nuna cewa zakuna sun kafa ƙungiyoyi uku na phylogeographic: ɗaya a Asiya da Arewacin Afirka, a Tsakiyar Afirka da Kudancin Afirka. An bincika samfuran zaki har 480 daga ƙasashe 22 a cikin binciken phylogenetic na gaba, tare da nuna manyan ƙungiyoyi biyu na juyin halitta. An yi amfani da samfuran zakuna 53 na zakuna na daji, da kuma zakuna daga ƙasashe 15 na Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabashin Gabas da Gabas ta Tsakiya. Sakamakon binciken binciken ya nuna cewa akwai samfuran bambancin halittar zaki daga Afirka ta Tsakiya da Gabas ta Tsakiya da Gabas ta Tsakiya fiye da shekaru 245,000 da suka gabata. Sakamakon bincike ya nuna cewa bambancin halittar zaki ya ragu tsakanin lions daga Kudancin Afirka da Gabashin Gabas ta Tsakiya da Gabas ta Tsakiya.
Gabashin Gabashin Afirka