Catch all - His athleticism put aspiring forester John G. Richey of Marion on equal footing with four-footed newborn fawns this summer. Richey is one of about a dozen college students who signed on to help Southern Illinois University Carbondale researchers find fawns hiding in grasses and woods within weeks of their birth. Wildlife ecologists with the SIUC Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory are studying the survival rate of fawns during their vulnerable first year of life