In the video, a person is seen holding a small black and yellow salamander. The salamander is being held in the person's hand, and the person is moving it around. The background is dark, and the focus is on the salamander and the person's hand. The salamander appears to be alive and moving slightly. The person's hand is steady, and they seem to be examining the salamander closely. The video is shot in a close-up view, making it difficult to see much of the surrounding environment.