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The 30-Minute Mating
Boar ejaculation can last up to 30 minutes — one of the longest mating durations of any mammal.
Pig
Sus domesticus
Domestic pigs have some surprising reproductive characteristics that set them apart from many other mammals.
Vital Stats
🏷️ TypeEven-toed ungulate (suiform)
🌍 Found InDomesticated worldwide; wild boar in forests of Eurasia, North Africa
📏 Size0.9-1.8m, 50-350kg depending on breed
⏳ Lifespan15-20 years
🔞 Sexual Maturity5-8 months
💕 Mating SystemPolygynous in wild; promiscuous in domestic settings
📅 Mating SeasonYear-round (domestic); peaks in fall (wild)
🤰 Gestation114 days (3 months, 3 weeks, 3 days)
👶 Offspring6-14 piglets per litter
🍆 Penis Size45 cm
⏱️ Sex Duration30 minutes
🔬 Notable AnatomyMale orgasms can last 30 minutes; ejaculates up to 500ml; corkscrew penis
⚖️ Sexual DimorphismMales larger with tusks (if not domestic)