The video captures a large alligator swimming in a body of water surrounded by trees and vegetation. The alligator's scales are dark and rough, and its eyes are small and beady. The water is calm, reflecting the surrounding trees and sky. The alligator moves slowly and gracefully through the water, occasionally submerging its head and then resurfacing. The video provides a close-up view of the alligator, allowing for a detailed observation of its features and movements.