[Egon leans forward a bit, raising an eyebrow. He doesn't want to interrupt what's going on, so he just mutters to himself--]

Fascinating. The isopod also understands human speech. Wonder if this is a learned trait or demonstrates the natural intelligence of Pokémon.

[Kölliker peers at the screen and makes a quiet burbling noise. For some reason, Spengler winces.]

Yes, yes, thank you.