Kids celebrate Earth Day, release buckets of ladybugs inside Mall of America – KIRO 7

Children dumped buckets of ladybugs early Friday at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, KARE-TV reported.

The bugs are known to prey on plant-eating insects such as aphids, mites and leafhoppers.

The mall recycles more than 60% of its waste and send more than 2,400 tons of food to a local hog farm, according to the television station.

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