The recent extinction of the Mangarahara cichlid fish that was native to Madagascar, may not be an earth shattering event, However it does assume greater significance when one relates it to the deforestation, pollution, overfishing, and habitat loss threatening so many species in the island off Africa's east coast. Furthermore, Madagascar is a mere part of the world that the rapacity of capitalism's drive for profits is destroying. John Ayers
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