▁stations ▁opened ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 9 <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Western ▁Australian ▁Mul ga ▁shr ub lands ▁is ▁a ▁large ▁dry ▁World ▁Wild life ▁Fund ▁e cor eg ion ▁of ▁in land ▁Western ▁Australia . ▁ ▁Location ▁and ▁description ▁This ▁is ▁a ▁hot , ▁dry ▁area ▁with ▁little ▁ra inf all . ▁ ▁The ▁region ▁consists ▁of ▁the ▁Gas co y ne , ▁and ▁M urch ison ▁b ior eg ions ▁of ▁the ▁Inter im ▁Bi oge ographic ▁Regional isation ▁for ▁Australia ▁( IB RA ). ▁ ▁Flora ▁and ▁fa una ▁The ▁pre domin ant ▁veget ation ▁is ▁mul ga ▁trees , ▁a ▁type ▁of ▁ac acia ▁adapted ▁to ▁the ▁hot , ▁dry ▁climate ▁by ▁means ▁of ▁long ▁tap ▁roots . ▁In ▁some ▁areas ▁the ▁mul ga ▁trees ▁are ▁surrounded ▁by ▁E ri ach ne ▁grass land . ▁ ▁Wild life ▁of ▁the ▁region ▁includes ▁birds ▁such ▁as ▁em us , ▁Australian ▁b ust ards ▁and ▁h one ye aters . ▁ ▁Most ▁of ▁the ▁area ▁is ▁un in hab ited ▁but ▁there ▁is ▁some ▁min ing ▁activity ▁and ▁some ▁sheep ▁gra zing , ▁both ▁of ▁which ▁cause ▁damage ▁to ▁native ▁habit ats . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : E cor eg ions ▁of ▁Australia ▁Category : IB RA ▁sub reg ions ▁Category : Des ert s ▁and ▁x er ic ▁shr ub lands ▁Category : Reg ions ▁of ▁Western ▁Australia ▁Category : Bi oge ography ▁of ▁Western ▁Australia <0x0A> </s> ▁Stefan ▁Ed berg ▁( born ▁ 1 9 6 6 )