The video shows a hippopotamus in a body of water. The hippopotamus is mostly submerged, with only its head and back visible above the water's surface. The animal is moving slowly, and the water is calm with only small ripples around the hippopotamus. The background consists of tall grass and reeds, suggesting that the hippopotamus is in a natural habitat. The lighting is dim, indicating that the video was taken either early in the morning or late in the evening.