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"Alligator Robb" known for capturing Chicago's "Chance the Snapper" speaking at Field Museum

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Chicago's beloved wildlife expert Frank "Alligator" Robb will be a guest speaker at the Field Museum in June. 

Robb will speak as part of the museum's "" series on June 6.

The alligator expert stepped in to capture "Chance the Snapper," an American alligator who became a citywide sensation in the summer of 2019 when he was spotted swimming in the Humboldt Park lagoon. 

Robb is the president and founder of , a nonprofit organization leading studies on chemical exposure and its effects on wildlife and humans. He focuses on how pollutants impact DNA structures in alligators. 

The event is included with a general admission pass to the Field Museum. Robb will speak from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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