In the video, a person is seen holding a small black salamander in their hands. The person is wearing a black jacket and is standing in a forest with dry leaves and twigs on the ground. The salamander is being gently held and examined by the person. The person's hands are visible, and they are carefully handling the salamander, which appears to be calm and not struggling. The forest setting is dimly lit, and the focus is on the interaction between the person and the salamander.