Animal Planet’s Wardens of the North returns with a new Season 4 episode, “Protecting Nature, Preserving History,” on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 9:00 PM ET. The episode follows Michigan’s Conservation Officers as they manage the state’s resources during the busy winter and deer seasons.
A significant portion of the episode involves Great Lakes officers assisting divers in the recovery of a Tuskegee Airmen’s plane. This effort culminates in a moving monument unveiling, honoring the historical significance of the find.
Wardens of the North documents the work of Michigan Conservation Officers patrolling the state’s remote natural areas, highlighting the distinct challenges they face, particularly during the demanding winter months.