Fri, Mar 03, 2023
Today is World Wildlife Day and we're celebrating the wonderful animals that call this beautiful region home. Here are our local favorites that we were lucky enough to catch on camera. Above, a western gull catches ...
The Port of Seattle is committed to responsibly stewarding public resources and the environment. As part of this commitment, we have enhanced or restored 212 combined acres of freshwater, estuarine, and marine habitat in the Green...
Our Comprehensive Wildlife Management Programs Like most airports, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) has large tracts of open, improved land that provide an added buffer for both safety and noise mitigation. ...
Unused open space at SEA Airport now houses 24 honeybee hives to increase pollinator health. SEA's newest residents, 500,000 honeybees, joined ranks in June 2013 with the 777s and other aircraft that call the airport home. In p...
West Nile Virus Each summer since 2003, the Port of Seattle has responded with a West Nile Virus Action Plan that includes outreach, airport-wide regulations, mosquito monitoring, and mosquito control. Health and safety pres...
Raptor strike avoidance program The raptor strike avoidance program is just one of many programs at SEA that helps reduce or eliminate the features that draw wildlife to the airport, protecting both passengers and wildlife. ...
In August 2007, SEA became the world's first airport to use avian radar in a long-term monitoring effort to detect potentially hazardous bird activity on and near an airport. In close collaboration with the University of Illinois,...