CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper September 6, 2021 20:52:00
Year, there's nothing to compare that to. >> reporter: yet fire in and of itself is not the enemy of the giant sequoia. >> their cones open up, their seeds start to germinate after a fire. >> reporter: so near those lost giants where the fire wasn't too intense, small shoots of hope take root. >> what i see is a lot of these little baby giant sequoias that have sprouted up since the fire happened. >> reporter: without an urgent response to the climate crisis and increased forest maintenance, experts worry more of the once seemingly impervious sequoias will be lost. >> the biggest worry for me ...