A modern-day gold rush is in full swing in the remote city of Nome, Alaska, and tough gold hunters with tougher machines are dredging the floor of the Bering Sea.

The Discovery Channel's "Bering Sea Gold" -- about modern-day gold rushers sucking the precious metal off the seafloor near Nome -- is no exception. What makes "Bering Sea Gold" exceptional is its ...

With the yellow metal now fetching $1,800 an ounce, "Bering Sea Gold'' TV show fuels the idea it's possible for anyone to vacuum a fortune from the floor of the ocean.

This season, a modern day gold rush is sparked when Shawn Pomreinke offers the fleet access to his virgin claim of untouched Bering Sea floor, rumored to contain 14 millions of dollars of gold ...

“Bering Sea Gold” will do the math for you: In one early episode, a crew brings in more than 40 ounces in one day, assaying at more than $150,000 at the current price. Advertisement ...

During the last Ice Age, modern-day Siberia and Alaska were connected by a landmass that allowed animals—and ancient humans—to migrate across what is now the Bering Sea.

After a massive storm brought storm surge and flooding across hundreds of miles of Western Alaska coastline, officials with the National Weather Service say they expect the worst of the wind has ...

Limited Bering Sea snow crabbing season allowed after back-to-back closures The news comes as a welcome sign that the population is recovering. To stream KING 5 on your phone, you need the KING 5 app.

A pivotal history of Earth lies submerged beneath the Bering Sea. ... Agile, though at times drenched, humans could have ...

Want to feel weak–and also really really grateful you’re indoors? EW can exclusively report that Discovery Channel has a new show, Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice, from the creators of ...