CAB/LEG/24.1 Page 7 (4) (d) (e) the following methods of hunting and capture are particularly prohibited: (i) the use of mechanically propelled vehicles; (ii) the use of fire; (iii) the use of fire arms capable of firing more than one round at each pull of the trigger; (iv) hunting or c apture at night; (v) the use of missiles containing detonators. the following methods of hunting or capture are as far as possible prohibited: (1) the use of nets and stockades; (2) the use of concealed traps, pits, snares, set-gun traps, deadfalls, and hunting rom a blind or hide. with a view to as rational use as possible of game meat the abandonment by hunters of carcasses of animals, which represent a food resource, is prohibited. Capture of animals with the aid of drugs or mechanically-propelled vehicles, or hunting or capture by night if carried out by, or under the control of, the competent authority shall nevertheless be exempted from the prohibitions under (c) above. Article VIII Protected Species 1. The Contracting States recognize that it is important and urgent to accord a special protection to those animal and plant species that are threatened with extinction, or which may become so, and to the habitat necessary to their survival. Where such a species is represented only in the territory of one Contracting State, that State has a particular responsibility for its protection. These species which are, or may be listed, according to the degree of protection that shall be given to them are placed in Class A or B of the Annex to this Convention, and shall be protected by Contracting States as follows: (a) species in Class A shall be totally protected throughout the entire territory of the Contracting States; the hunting, killing, capture or collection of specimens