he's from seatac. it's brilliant.at you can scare birds away from the flight path of a plane using this model of a coyote on a motor boat was amazing. we saw it work. >> conservation work in the field should be fun, and we should come up with the creative ideas, i love watching it. >> i'm jealous of you guys, you do fieldwork. >> come alang, we'll find something fluorescent in the amazon that you can study. >> and go behind the scenes at aljazeera.com. follow our expert contributors on twitter, facebook, instagram, google+ and more. >> tomorrow - a climate emergency. >> those species could not be here in 10 years. >> nasa steps in to help protect the future of the planet. >> the tropics regulate our climate. >> techknow heads to costa rica to see how one rainforest is fighting back. >> wow! some of these are amazing. >> techknow's team of experts show you how the miracles of science... >> this is my selfie, what can you tell me about my future? >> can affect and surprise us. >> don't try this at home. >> "techknow" -

marita davison has the details. >> reporter: as one of the busiest airports in the north-west seatacernational serves 30 million passengers. most don't realise they are sharing air space with half a million bees. >> we are standing in the middle of one of three ears at seatac. >> reporter: bob is the executive director of common acre a nonprofit bee conservation group, partnering with the port of seattle to form the flight path projects. >> the big thing is to save the bee. >> reporter: why is it important to save bees. tell me about colony collapse. >> bees pollinate one-third of everything that human eat. since 2006 there's a syndrome affecting commercial bee keep ners which the colonies enter a doom cycle and can't produce enough bees to survive. the colonies collapse. >> we want to develop local north-west bees better at surviving the winter than californian bees that come up in the spring. we are here at the airport where we have a little green island. >> reporter: vacant land surrounding an airport may seem unusual. but seatac's safety buffer represents city's demand to find cr

shortly after taking off from seatac international, they heard a large banging.e found the ramp worker inside the cargo hold which is pressurized and temperature controlled. he appeared to be okay but went to the hospital as a precaution. >>> happening today, an important vote by the senate foreign relations committee surrounding a nuclear deal with iran. the committee is expected to vote today on a deal that would give congress the power to reject that deal with iran. republicans are looking to build bipartisan support and a majority that would withstand a veto by president obama. democrats want to give the white house more room for negotiation. today a colleague will take over bob menendez's asset on that foreign relations committee. he gave up that leadership post after he was indicted earlier this month on federal corruption charges. menendez used his office to help out a wealthy friend who gave him gifts and donations in return. yesterday menendez returned to congress since the first time before the indictment. >>> now to south jersey where rowing police wil

unidentified baggage handler works for a company that provides ground services for alaska airline at seatacear seattle. he made news monday when he woke up from a nap inside the sealed baggage hold after the plane had taken off from l. a. the crew and passengers heard banging noise from the hold. the plane landed safely back in seattle. >>> in washington, d.c. the man who landed a gyro copter outside the capital was released. doug hughes a postal worker from florida said he was making a political statement about the need for a campaign finance reform. but his stunt is now raising questions about his stunt. the head of homeland security says hugh managed to avoid detection by literally flying under the radar. >>> the nba announced they will start testing players for human growth hormone. they will face two tests during the season one in the offseason. a player will be suspended 20 games for his first positive test and dismissed from the league after a third positive test. >>> as the warriors get ready for the play offs, member of the 1975 warriors championship team were honored tonight in oa

cell phone video captured the loud banging that passengers heard shortly after takeoff from seatac internationalthe flight returned to seattle then. the airline found the ramp worker inside the cargo hold which is pressurized and temperature controlled. alaska airlines says co-workers did notice that the employee was missing. called for him in the cargo hold. they tried his cell no answer. they thought he finished his 9 1/2 hour shift and went home. he did pass a drug and alcohol test. >> well some of us dealing with the rain this evening and those of you seeing it it's going to last a little while, but we'll see clearing as we go late into tonight. tomorrow though this rain clearing out, setting us up for nice changes, a sunny day, a warmer day for your wednesday. more rain coming in the forecast, this will mainly be friday and it could linger into the start of your weekend comcast center there, overcast skies, temperatures 63 degrees, and we could be seeing maybe some drizzle around the city and around i-95 but most of the rain confined to south jersey and delaware. a few sprinkles into lancas

. >> reporter: this is alaska airlines flight 448 making an emergency landing at the seatac airport.4 minutes after taking off from seattle bound for los angeles. banging from underneath the plane alerted the crew to an unexpected passenger. >> i think we have -- the noise from the baggage department may be a person so we'll head back around. >> we heard screaming from the cargo area. the captain told us he couldn't tell us any information and we had to land. >> reporter: emergency crews followed the plane as it taxied to a stop. then opened the cargo door. >> that's him. i think he's standing in the middle. >> reporter: alaska airlines says the man who was part after four-person crew loading baggage fell asleep before the plane took off in a cargo area. mark rosenker is a national transportation safety exert and former chairman. >> was he trying to catch 40 waves and sneak off from the job? whatever it was he clearly cost the airline a significant amount of money and he's got a lot of explaining to do. >> reporter: the man was able to walk out of the plane and was briefly examined a

in the case of the menzes aviation contract worker at seatac airport, a bag fell on his head and he woke up terrified in pitch-black. he used his cell phone to call 911. >> hello, i'm stuck in this plane. reporter: the operator clearly confused but trying to help. >> you're where? are you at the airport? >> i'm inside a plane. i feel like it's moving in the air. reporter: he was right. the plane left seattle and was headed to los angeles gaining speed and altitudes quickly. >> until somebody stopped it. reporter: the flight was in the air for 14 minutes. >> are you by yourself or with somebody? >> geez! reporter: the plane has been out of range and the call dropped. operator quickly finds out who the phone belongs to and alerts port of seattle police who were already aware of the problem. >> we are actually getting an alert where we think someone is trapped in the baggage compartment. or something. reporter: officials say despite this 911 call the key factor in his rescue was the passengers on board. they were the ones who alerted the crew after they heard banging and screaming beneath t

. >> that caller was a contract worker handling bags at the seatac airport and he woke up when it departedes at 2:39 p.m. passengers could hear him banging on the roof of the hold. the pie loot quickly turned the plane around landing back in seattle after 14 minutes of flight. the worker walked off the plane. he went to the hospital for a drug test kb which he passed. alaska airlines is actively investigating the incident. yes! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these occasional digestive issues... with 3 types of good bacteria. live the regular life. phillips' introducing the new can-am spyder f3. with a cruising riding position and the most advanced vehicle stability system in the industry... ...you'll ride with a feeling of complete freedom and confidence. visit your can-am dealer and test drive the spyder f3 today. when a moment spontaneously turns romantic why pause to take a pill? and why stop what you're doing to find a bathroom? with cialis for daily use, you don't have to plan around either. it's the only daily tablet approved to treat erectile

unidentified baggage handler works for a company that provides ground services for alaska airport near seatace handler claims he fell asleep inside a sealed baggage hold on monday just before the plane took off from la. crew members and passengers heard him banging on the walls who alerted the pilot who returned to the airport. >> what a story. >>> some say they're safer than traditional regular cigarettes but are they risking the lives of teens? after the break new concerns this morning about e-cigarettes. >> we're live in walnut creek where police are looking for people who have been to a certain starbucks. we'll tell you how they caught a man secretly video taping customers inside the public res. >>> the east bay commute look at highway 24. so far it looks good. a little bit of slowing now. we'll tell you about that coming up. >> cooler at the coast for today. cooler for everyone by the weekend. i will detail the changes in the forecast and show you the numbers, coming up. female announcer: get on board for better sleep! it's sleep train's interest free for 3 event! get three years interes