Essentially. There are many who dedicate their lives to studying pokémon, how to best care for them and more; there is always more to learn, after all. New ones discovered.

It's quite exciting, and also helps us understand our own world that much better.

[It was a part of his own field of study for a little while, amongst some other things during his own time in Area Zero. A reason he was the one that gave new students to the academy pokémon to start with.

... Thinking on it, he did hope his team would be waiting for him in whatever room it was he was meant to find soon.]