Things you don't normally think of - anthrax and animal hides / bones

Apparently there is a very small but non-zero chance of contracting anthrax from handling hides (leather) or bones from infected animals ... here's a FAQ on the matter from the CDC.

Via BoingBoing and a couple of jumps. I'm fairly sure my sources of material are anthrax free, but it may be of more concern to some of y'all.