The moist northeasterly monsoons of-ten shroud the skies of northern Taiwan in thick rain-laden clouds. But this humidity is also the reason why the Nankang Hills in eastern Taipei City are home to a flourishing community of over 120 species of fern, making the area a world-class ecological site.
潮濕多雨的東北季風讓北台灣天空陰鬱不開，台北市東區南港山上一百二十多種蕨類卻因此生機勃發，成為世界生態寶藏。