Thousand Islands Bridge Thousand Islands Bridge The Thousand Islands International Bridge () is an international bridge system over the Saint Lawrence River connecting northern New York in the United States with southeastern Ontario in Canada. Constructed in 1937, with additions in 1959, the bridges span the Canada–US border in the middle of the Thousand Islands region. All bridges in the system carry two lanes of traffic, one in each direction, with pedestrian sidewalks. The bridge is managed by an American company. The actual international border bridge crossing is a set of two parallel long bridges between Wellesley Island in the United States and
North American river otter length. A shorter trachea may improve air exchange and increase lung ventilation in diving mammals. Most mustelids, including otters, have specialized teeth, including sharp canines and carnassials that inflict lethal bites to prey. Also, North American river otters have large molars used for crushing hard objects, such as the shells of molluscs. An adult North American river otter has a total of 36 teeth. Additional premolars may be present. The dental formula is . North American river otters are active year-round, and are most active at night and during crepuscular hours. They become much more nocturnal in the spring, summer,